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Nantwich Town sign new keeper after Moloney fractures wrist

Nantwich Town sign new keeper after Moloney fractures wrist

Nantwich Town have signed experienced goalkeeper Danny Roberts on a free transfer after first choice keeper Scott Moloney fractured his wrist.

Roberts had two spells at Leek Town, making 238 appearances, before his time there came to an end last season.

October 30, 2023
Nantwich Town beat Stratford on penalties in FA Trophy victory

Nantwich Town beat Stratford on penalties in FA Trophy victory

By Liam Price
Nantwich Town defeated Stratford Town 4-2 on penalties after a goalless draw at the Swansway Stadium to advance to the Second Round of the FA Trophy.

The away side might have been down to 10 men inside the first 10 minutes. Captain Paul McCobe pulled back Kai Evans who looked to be through on goal but was only booked.

October 29, 2023
Latest Crewe Regional Sunday League round-up

Latest Crewe Regional Sunday League round-up

In the Crewe Regional Sunday League Premier Division, NHB are still looking for their first win after going down 2-3 to Willaston White Star.

Willaston were never behind and led 1-2 at half time. Colin Watson and Lucas Thompson netted for the home side, with the Willaston goals coming from David Sijuade, James Spencer, and Corey Walton.

October 29, 2023
Bulkeley bags hat-trick in Nantwich Town Women win

Bulkeley bags hat-trick in Nantwich Town Women win

Libby Bulkeley was the hat-trick hero for Nantwich Town Ladies who beat Runcorn Sports WFC 4-1 in Women’s Football League.

The match was preceded with a minute’s applause in memory of Robert ‘Bob’ Antrobus, who recently died.

October 23, 2023
Nantwich Town held to 1-1 draw by Prescot Cables

Nantwich Town held to 1-1 draw by Prescot Cables

By Liam Price
Nantwich Town drew in the league for the first time this season after a 1-1 stalemate with in-form Prescot Cables at the Swansway Stadium.

The Dabbers made a fast start to the game as they did last weekend.

October 22, 2023
Crewe Regional Sunday League and Cup round-up

Crewe Regional Sunday League and Cup round-up

In the Crewe FA Vase, Leighton FC lost out to White Horse in their first round game.

They were in the lead twice, but it was White Horse who eventually won 2-3, with goals from Dan Walford, Florian Gijici and Jake Harding.

October 16, 2023
Nantwich Town topple league leaders Kidsgrove 3-1

Nantwich Town topple league leaders Kidsgrove 3-1

Nantwich Town returned to league form with a fine 3-1 win over league leaders Kidsgrove Athletic.

A double by Connor Heath and a third from Byron Harrison was enough for the Dabbers at the Swansway Stadium.

October 15, 2023
Nantwich Town defeat Runcorn Linnets 3-1 at Swansway Stadium

Nantwich Town defeat Runcorn Linnets 3-1 at Swansway Stadium

By Liam Price
Nantwich Town returned to winning ways in the league with a 3-1 victory over Cheshire rivals Runcorn Linnets.

An astonishing five-minute spell saw Dabbers go down 1-0 before turning it around to lead and eventually win.

October 11, 2023
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Nantwich Town boost match day security after pyrotechnic incident

Nantwich Town says it is increasing security at tonight’s match with Cheshire rivals Runcorn Linnets.

It follows an incident involving a pyrotechnic which was thrown during Runcorn’s game away at Hednesford Town on Saturday.

October 10, 2023
Nantwich Town Women lose to Chester Development

Nantwich Town Women lose to Chester Development

By Jonathan White
Nantwich Town Women lost 2-4 to Chester FC Women Development in the Premier Division of the Cheshire Women’s & Youth Football League.

Meg Rowley scored both of the Dabber’s goals in the defeat at the Swansway Stadium.

October 9, 2023
Nantwich Town reach FA Trophy first round with penalty shoot out win

Nantwich Town reach FA Trophy first round with penalty shoot out win

By Liam Price
Nantwich Town are in to the First Round Proper of the FA Trophy after a dramatic win on penalties following a goalless draw with Bradford (Park Avenue).

In the first 10 minutes, a quick Avenue corner caught the Dabbers napping, Scott Moloney was forced into a save with his feet.

October 8, 2023
Crewe Regional Sunday league and cup round-up

Crewe Regional Sunday league and cup round-up

Sandbach Town advanced to the next round of the Presidents Cup with a 3-0 win against NHB in which all three goals were scored before the half.

The goalscorers were Frazer Swale, Connor Sutherland and Connor Taylor.

October 1, 2023
Nantwich Town knocked out of FA Cup by Chester

Nantwich Town knocked out of FA Cup by Chester

Nantwich Town suffered last minute heartache as they were knocked out of the FA Cup in dramatic fashion by Chester.

The hosts hit a late late winner just as it looked like the Dabbers were going to take their Cheshire neighbours to a replay.

October 1, 2023